2022 RBMS Conference Scholarships Available Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the Association of College and Research Libraries Elaine Evans / Thursday, December 23, 2021 0 2241 Article rating: No rating The Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is currently accepting scholarship applications for the 2022 RBMS Conference, What Now? Reflection, Reckoning, and Recovery, the first hybrid RBMS conference, to be held in New Haven, CT and online, from June 21-24, 2022. The deadline to apply is January 24, 2022, and applicants will be notified on or before March 18, 2022. Read more
22nd Annual Conference on Illinois History—Call for Papers and Workshops Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum Elaine Evans / Monday, April 27, 2020 0 1831 Article rating: No rating The Conference on Illinois History is accepting paper or panel proposals on any aspect of Illinois’s history, culture, politics, geography, or archaeology. We encourage submissions from professional and avocational historians, students, and those engaged in the study of Illinois history at libraries, historic sites, museums, and historical societies. Read more
Illinois History Symposium Illinois History Symposium Co-sponsored by the Illinois State Historical Society and the UIS Alumni SAGE Society Elaine Evans / Saturday, November 2, 2019 0 2165 Article rating: No rating On Tuesday, December 3, the Illinois State Historical Society hosts its annual Illinois History Symposium, in conjunction with a UIS "Lunch and Learn" program. Join us for one or all of the Symposium sessions. Morning and afternoon presentations are free to attend with complimentary snack refreshments. The Lunch and Learn program is $23/person and requires a reservation. Read more
Museum Media Film Fest--Call for Submissions! Illinois Association of Museums Elaine Evans / Saturday, June 22, 2019 0 6081 Article rating: No rating As a special feature to the annual conference of the Illinois Association of Museums in 2019, we are looking for museum media features which are used in an exhibit/gallery setting to be celebrated by museum professionals at the historic Normal Theater. Features will be selected for screening by a jury of museum professionals from the Illinois Association of Museums and shown at the Normal Theater, 209 West North Street, Normal, IL on November 19, 2019 during the conference. Read more